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Parents weigh in on Virginia's proposed school cellphone ban
The Virginia Department of Education’s first community meeting about Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s order to limit cellphones in schools statewide was held at Osbourn High School in Manassas Thursday. The conversation boiled down to how do state leaders and school districts move forward with a solution to tackle the...
Dennie Receives Emerging Faculty Leaders Award
Nneka Dennie, assistant professor of history at Washington and Lee University, will receive the Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders Award (MEFL), presented by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars. Dennie is one of 10 scholars nationwide selected for the MEFL Award, which seeks to free the time of junior faculty whose...
TCC and Wireless Zone to Give Away $3M+ of Free Backpacks to 120,000 Students
Round Room, LLC – one of the country’s largest Verizon Authorized Retailers with more than 1,200 TCC and Wireless Zone stores – will once again put smiles on the faces of hundreds of thousands of families by giving students backpacks for the upcoming school year. In its...
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